Give examples of how low literacy affects the essential services of public health.

6. Pre-requisites/Learning Level: No Pre-requisites

7. Competencies addressed:

8. CEUs Offered:

1.5 Category I CECH in Health Education

Sponsored by the School of Public Health, University and Albany, SUNY, a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES) and/or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES) to receive up to 1.5 total Category I contact education contact hours. Maximum advanced-level continuing education contact hours available are 1.5.

1.5 Contact Hours in Nursing Continuing Education

The University at Albany School of Public Health is an Approved Provider of continuing nurse education by the Northeast Multi-State Division, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

The School of Public Health, University at Albany is accredited by the Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The School of Public Health, University at Albany designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

2 Hours in New Jersey Public Health CE Credits

This activity is sponsored by the Rutgers School of Public Health, and has been approved by the New Jersey Department of Health. This program is designated for the participant to receive 2.0 CE credits. Approval number: CE #10504To receive NJPH Credits for this course, please email your certificate of completion to Carl Donaldson,donaldcj@rutgers.edu